Yening Animal Foundation grand inauguration day held
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, June 09 2017:
The grand inauguration Day for Yening Animal Foundation, under the theme Love Animals and Learn Animals, was held at Sangeet Kala Sangam, Khurai Lamlong today.
The function was attended by Agriculture, Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Minister V Hangkhanlian, Managing Director (Yening Animal Foundation), film maker, author and writer Sapna Laishram, Parliamentary Secretary (Home) L Sushildro (Yaima) and Director Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Haobijam Chaoba as chief guest, president and guests of honour respectively.
During the opening function V Hangkhanlian said that cruelty to animals Act, 1960, has been already enforced in the State to look after animals and it is everyone's utmost responsibilities to love them.
He appealed to the people to co-operate with the Department in caring for animals and also assured that the State Government would give every possible help to the cattle rearing people.
He further assured every possible assistance in reinforcing the embankment for prevention of flood problem in Khurai areas.
L Sushindro appealed to the Department to carry out mass vaccination camps for animals in various areas and urged the Minister concerned to allocate extra budget in the future.
Sapna Laishram, Th Ramabati, Haobijam Chaoba and other dignitaries of the Department also spoke about the need of proper treatment of animals.
Vaccination of dogs was also carried out as a part of the event.
The staff of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry and local people attended the function.